Kohala Coast - Waikoloa intro.Hawaii is home to countless pretty towns and villages and it never fails to attract more than its fair share of visitors. Around 5,000 people live in a town called Waikoloa, which is also commonly known as Waikoloa Village. Hotels in Waikoloa are popular due to its good location in the west of the island and there are a handful of plush resorts located here as well as mid-range hotels in this stunning town. For those who wish to enjoy a spot if shopping during their holiday, this could be home to a few good shops that sell the usual holiday souvenirs. Most hotels have their own restaurants attached and seafood is often available on menus here. Day trips out to the coast to enjoy swimming or surfing are always popular and taxis, car hire or local buses can be used to get around. The town is easy to get around don foot if you prefer walking and tours can be organised to visit the beaches.